LAVONIA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: LATEXCO LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LATEXCO LLC in 975 GERRARD RD., LAVONIA, GA 30553 (NAICS 337910). OSHA activity number 339905309.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LATEXCO LLC
- Site address
- 975 GERRARD RD.
- City
- LAVONIA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30553
- Mailing
- 975 GERRARD RD., LAVONIA, GA 30553
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 337910
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 B01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,520 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2): Permanent aisles and passageways were not appropriately marked: On or about August 14, 2014: a) Employees were exposed to struck by hazards when the employer failed to properly mark and maintain permanent passageways for the employees walking to and from the break room area, where forklifts were also in operation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2520
- · Z (S) $4200
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about August 14, 2014: a) Employees were exposed to struck by hazards of forklifts when the employer failed to properly train forklift operators in the use of forklifts.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,520 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about August 14, 2014: a) Employees operating the vertical saws to cut material associated with bedding manufacturing, were exposed to laceration hazards, when the employer ailed to properly guard the point of operation of the saw.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2520
- · Z (S) $4200
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) On or about August 14, 2014: a) Employer failed to perform assessment to the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to present hazards to employees.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339905309.
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